Banknote and Security Printers

Louisenthal is a long-term partner to both state and private printers of banknotes and security documents around the world. We are a trusted supplier of banknote paper to over 100 countries, including the Euro zone. Our research and technology expertise enables us to bring innovative new substrates and security features to the market, setting the standards in the industry. Our engineering expertise enables us to conduct construction and upgrade projects for paper mills, print works and mints worldwide.

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Solutions for Banknote and Security Printers

Banknote Paper

Louisenthal offers a banknote substrate portfolio to suit all climates and circulation conditions. These substrates can be integrated with any security feature to ensure protection against counterfeiting. Our cotton-based banknote substrates perfectly suit the requirements typical of the different banknote denominations of a country’s currency.

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Hybrid™ Banknote Substrate

Synthec® Durable Paper

LongLife™ Durable Paper

Cotton Banknote Paper

Polymer Substrate

Louisenthal brings cotton-based and polymeric-based substrates together in an innovative new Hybrid banknote that combines the advantages of both. Hybrid displays similar durability to polymer substrates but maintains the advantages of embedded security features and the trusted feel of cotton banknotes. With excellent print performance and strong intaglio tactility during its lifetime, Hybrid is an ideal platform for printing innovative features.

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Hybrid™ Banknote Substrate

Security Paper

Louisenthal offers security printers a portfolio of different security papers for specialist applications within passports and other identification documents, checks, share certificates etc. Security printers can trust in our reliable service delivery of secure substrates with excellent runnability and high print quality. Each security paper embeds security features to create documents that are protected against counterfeiting.

Security Features

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Cylinder Mould Watermarks

Secure Windows

Security Threads

Foil Elements

Printed Features

Covert Security Features

Plant Engineering

From the planning up to the initial commissioning of complete high-security printing plants or components of them, Louisenthal stands beside its customers when they are building their own production plants. Based on know-how gained from actual experience, our experts analyze the requirements of the customer.